Saturday, 15 February 2020

Theatre Review: Rój. Sekretne życie społeczne (Teatr CHOREA)

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Named for the Ancient Greek circular dance accompanied by singing, the Łódź-based CHOREA t heatre   company mobilises the bodies of i...
Wednesday, 12 February 2020

Theatre Review: The Visit (National Theatre)

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"I don't know how long this visit will take," says Lesley Manville as Claire Zachanassian, imperious anti-heroine of...
Thursday, 23 January 2020

Theatre Review: Uncle Vanya (Harold Pinter Theatre)

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Reviewing Anthony Page's Royal Court production of Uncle Vanya in 1970, Martin Esslin pointed to "the strange and marvelousl...
Tuesday, 21 January 2020

Theatre Review: The Welkin (National Theatre)

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The last time I saw Maxine Peake on film was in Thomas Clay's great  Fanny Lye Deliver'd   (2019), a properly startling 1650s...
Sunday, 12 January 2020

Theatre Review: 4 x Hamlet (Teatr Studyjny, Łódź)

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The sharing and doubling of roles has been a feature of almost all of the Łódź Film   School Diploma shows I've seen so far (i...
Tuesday, 31 December 2019

Review of 2019: Theatre - 10 Favourite Productions

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Pomysłowe Mebelki z Gąbki, Teatr Studyjny "Nabrzmałe probleeemy!" If you were lucky enough to catch Mariusz Grzego...
Friday, 20 December 2019

Review of 2019: Cinema - 12 Favourite Films

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Atlantics (dir. Mati Diop) Several acclaimed 2019 films indulged in simple revenge fantasies ( Rose Plays Julie, The Other Lamb ,  ...